CIRCUMSTANTIATES Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

circumstantiates

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present tense third-person singular of circumstantiate

as in proves

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Horror may now be respectable enough for its own sprawling exhibition at the Academy Museum, but Criterion’s October lineup proves there are still plenty of disreputable pleasures to be found.

— Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
His style, reminiscent of Nick Cave, is incantatory, and the result is that the not-especially-melodic songs tend to bleed into each other with a sameness that ultimately proves monotonous.

— Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026

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The contract also establishes a binding grievance procedure and additional pay for employees who take on extra duties or are required to work on-site during an emergency.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
California’s At-Will Rule Sets the Baseline California Labor Code section 2922 establishes the state’s general rule for employment without a specified term.

— William Jones, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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Mathematical success validates a relationship between the formalism and what experiments record.

— Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Data from Adobe cross-validates this trend, showing that US retail site traffic driven by AI channels jumped 125% year-on-year between April and June 2026, after soaring 693% year-on-year during the 2025 holiday season.

— , CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of validates

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This exhibit demonstrates how more than 600 muscles fuel human movement.

— Emma Hall October 3, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026
As Applied Aerospace strips out IPO charges over the next two quarters, demonstrates its capital-light operating leverage, and starts collecting cash on its backlog, the valuation gap will likely compress.

— Harvey Stober, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

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The country of about 62 million people records roughly 60 murders a day, among the highest rates globally.

— CBS News, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026
On the federal election level, Richard Uihlein has already donated more than $35 million to the conservative group Restoration of America PAC, according to Federal Election Commission records.

— Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2026

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